Chelsea and Arsenal set for Premier League clash Saturday

0 comments by Randy Capps on 2/3/2017

League-leading Chelsea entertain Arsenal (7:30 a.m. ET, NBC Sports Network) Saturday with a chance to create even more separation at the top of the league table. Of course, Arsenal doesn’t see it that way. The Gunners will be hoping to reel in the front-running Blues a bit with a win at Stamford Bridge. Table watch: […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 19: Olivier Giroud of Arsenal (C) scores his sides first goal during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on November 19, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Watch: Olivier Giroud ensures that points will be split between Arsenal and Manchester United

0 comments by Pauly Kwestel on 11/19/2016

Manchester United vs. Arsenal used to be one of the biggest games on the Premier League calendar. That’s what happens when you have two teams with big name managers battling it out at the top of the Premier League table year after years. Today it’s different. The battles at the top have long become a […]

ENFIELD, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 10: Interim England manager Gareth Southgate walks out for an England training session at the Tottenham Hotspur training ground on October 10, 2016 in Enfield, England. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Should Gareth Southgate get the England job?

0 comments by Jeff Snyder on 10/11/2016

Gareth Southgate has now equaled Sam Allardyce’s incredible record as England manager with a convincing win over Malta. With two solid goals, which could have been even more if not for Malta’s goalkeeper, and the lion’s share of the control of the game, the questions are starting early. Should Gareth Southgate take charge of England full-time? […]

during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on September 24, 2016 in London, England.

Does Arsenal’s win over Chelsea get Arsene Wenger off the hot seat?

0 comments by Randy Capps on 9/26/2016

It’s funny how quickly 90 minutes can change a narrative for a club and its manager. Yet the story lines around Arsenal and Arsene Wenger could not be more different after a resounding 3-0 win against Chelsea on Saturday. Before the match, the win around the Gunners and its manager of almost two decades was […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 10: Arsene Wenger, manager of Arsenal looks on during the FA Community Shield match between Manchester City and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on August 10, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Let’s put the Arsene Wenger era into perspective

0 comments by Pauly Kwestel on 5/23/2016

Following a Premier League season that will be remembered for it’s remarkable twists, turns, and surprises perhaps the most remarkable thing of all is that the most polarizing question heading into the summer is whether or not the manager who led his team to a second place finish should return next season. This season was […]

The argument for Arsenal to keep Arsene Wenger

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 5/6/2016

There is a sense of division among Arsenal fans regarding the direction of the team. Some are comfortable with that direction, others are not and one big name feeling that wrath is longtime Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger. That was shown this past weekend against Norwich where there were protests against Wenger, protests supporting Wenger and […]

The argument for Arsenal to sack Arsene Wenger

0 comments by Jeff Snyder

Arsene Wenger is the longest serving manager in the Premier League. His tenure at Arsenal has seen a sustained level of success and quality of play that is only rivaled by Bob Paisley or Alex Ferguson. So why are Arsenal fans ready to end the Frenchman’s twenty-year stay at the London club? More importantly, why […]

ATHENS, GREECE – DECEMBER 08: Arsene Wenger, manager of Arsenal attends an Arsenal press conference ahead of the UEFA Champions League match against Olympiacos at Athens International Airport on December 8, 2015 in Athens, Greece. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

PIC: Can somebody explain to me what Arsene Wenger drew?

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 12/9/2015

Arsenal’s Arsene Wenger is apparently not letting the pressure of having to beat Olympiakos in the UEFA Champions League get to him. Today, Wenger is at risk of missing out on the Champions League knockout stage for the first time in 16 consecutive years as Arsenal manager. During his prematch press conference, Wenger escaped for […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 09: Petr Cech of Arsenal fails to punch clear the ball as Cheikhou Kouyate of West Ham United heads in the opening goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium on August 9, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Petr Cech’s flop shows Arsenal may have chosen wrong goalkeeper

0 comments by Andrew Coppens on 8/9/2015

We’ve all heard a coach say, “we’re just one player away.” It’s a reference to making just one change at one spot to help a team reach the next level. After winning the FA Cup and making it to the Champions League places, Arsenal found itself wanting to upgrade the goalkeeper position. In came Chelsea […]

during the FA Community Shield match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on August 2, 2015 in London, England.

VIDEO: Mourinho fails to shake Wenger’s hand, throws Shield medal in stands

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 8/2/2015

It’s only August 2 and the EPL season hasn’t even started yet but Jose Mourinho is in midseason form. In the annual preseason matchup between the EPL champion and FA Cup champion, Jose Mourinho and his Chelsea team lost to Arsenal in the Community Shield 1-0. While the game was what it was, a friendly, […]

BARCELONA, SPAIN – AUGUST 10: (L-R) FC Barcelona Sport Director Andoni Zubizarreta, Thomas Vermaelen and FC Barcelona Vice-President Jordi Mestre as Thomas Vermaelen is unveiled as a new player for FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou stadium on August 10, 2014 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

If you’re an Arsenal fan, root for Barcelona to win Champions League Final

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 5/17/2015

Exactly what the title says, if you’re an Arsenal fan, root for Barcelona to defeat Juventus in the Champions League Final. This is because of a clause in Thomas Vermaelen’s transfer deal with Barcelona. The defender went to Barcelona and in addition to the £15 million transfer fee, Arsenal insisted a clause be put in […]

STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 06: Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger walks off at the end of the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Arsenal at the Britannia Stadium on December 6, 2014 in Stoke on Trent, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Arsene Wenger AGAIN has issues with jacket zipper

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 1/4/2015

Arsene Wenger and jacket zippers. That is a rivalry that has stood the test of time for many years. We have chronicled Wenger’s history with his jacket. Today, it was the jacket who won over the Arsenal manager as it has many times before. The beauty of this entire video is that it’s very clear […]

VIDEO: “Arsene Wenger” Parodies Frozen’s Let It Go”

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 12/12/2014

Arsene Wenger, or actually the people at Gunnerblog, came up with a pretty hilarious parody of the song “Let it Go” from the movie Frozen. In this, Wenger exclaims what he’s probably actually thinking but can’t say for obvious reasons. I can’t really expand upon what is said in the video, just watch it because […]

Which EPL Managers Are On the Hot Seat?

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 11/28/2014

It’s been three months since EPL season started we’re around a third of the way into the season. We can now start to get a sense of what’s going to happen in the league. While some managers have been impressive, others have been rather dissapointing and really need to look over their shoulder because they […]

VIDEO: Puma Making a New Puffy Jacket For Arsenal’s Arsene Wenger

0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 11/3/2014

Arsene Wenger and that oversized puffy jacket he wears during cold games go together like peanut butter and jelly. Over the years, Wenger has had some issues with his jacket. Like this: Or this: Or this: Or this: Thankfully, the folks at Puma have come up with a solution to Arsene’s zipper troubles. Sounds like […]

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